Composition for ACCURATE DSR

food interaction for ACCURATE DSR

alcohol interaction for ACCURATE DSR

pregnancy interaction for ACCURATE DSR

lactation interaction for ACCURATE DSR

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Avoid Accurate dsr 10mg/150mg tablet with grapefruit juice.

UNSAFE

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Accurate dsr 10mg/150mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions for ACCURATE DSR

Domperidone

Q.What is Domperidone/ domstal used for and how long can I take it?Domperidone (also known as domstal) is used for the treatment of short-term (upto 48 hours) and long-term (upto 2 weeks) problems of nausea, vomiting, belching, gas, heartburn and bloating (not to be confused as laxative, steroid or antacid). Always take the drug exactly as your doctor has told you to

Q.Is domperidone an over the counter drug?No, domperidone is not an OTC drug and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription

Q.Can I take domperidone with citalopram?Domperidone may increase the sedative effect of citalopram and may interact with other drugs like antibiotics, pain-killers or anti-fungals. Consult your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines

Q.Does domperidone raise the blood pressure or cause depression?These effects are generally not seen with use of domperidone. But if you are experiencing these side effects, please consult your doctor.

Ranitidine

Q.Is ranitidine safe?Yes. Ranitidine (also available as rantac/ aciloc 150/ aciloc 300/ zantac) is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q.Is ranitidine/rantac an antacid?No. Ranitidine does not neutralize stomach acids

Q.Is ranitidine a PPI?No. Ranitidine reduces acid production in the stomach and intestine by blocking H2 receptors and has no known inhibitory effect proton pumps. It is a H2 receptor antagonist, and not a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

Q.Is ranitidine the same as omeprazole?No. Ranitidine and omeprazole are two different drugs with similar uses but different mechanism of action. Ranitidine reduces acid production in the stomach and intestine by blocking H2 receptors; whereas, omeprazole blocks proton pumps to curb acid production

Q.Is ranitidine better than omeprazole?Ranitidine and omeprazole are two different drugs with similar uses but different mechanism of action and so cannot be compared

Q.Is ranitidine over the counter?No. Ranitidine is not an over the counter (OTC) drug. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs

Q.What is Rantac-D plus?Rantac-D plus is a trade name for combination of active drugs ranitidine, omeprazole and domperidone. It is used to prevent excess acid production in the stomach and small intestine and to treat vomiting or urge to vomit (nausea) caused due to indigestion, diseases or drugs

Q.Is ranitidine gluten free?Yes. Ranitidine is a synthetic drug and free from any protein source that can contain gluten. Please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use.